Earthquake Scotia Sea (5.1 mb) (2025-06-30 12:12:51 UTC)
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck on Scotia Sea, at 2025-06-30 12:12:51 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in Scotia Sea
Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake
Very Strong Earthquake
Action
Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.
Magnitudo (mb)
5.1
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_us7000q9qv
Nearest Places
- South Orkney Trough / 91.77 km
- Bruce Ridge / 136.13 km
- Endurance Ridge / 184.5 km
- Bruce Ridge / 221.56 km
- Barth Seamount / 251.7 km
Comment
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Depth: 28.80 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 28.80 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 50.00 km
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Depth: 50.19 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
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Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 0.60 km
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Depth: 4.70 km
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Time:
Depth: 4.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
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SCOTIA SEA
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)